[PATCH v3 2/7] PCI: xilinx-nwl: Fix off-by-one in IRQ handler

[Sean Anderson]

On 5/24/24 10:56, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 11:21:52AM -0400, Sean Anderson wrote:
>> On 5/22/24 18:28, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>> > On Mon, May 20, 2024 at 10:53:57AM -0400, Sean Anderson wrote:
>> >> MSGF_LEG_MASK is laid out with INTA in bit 0, INTB in bit 1, INTC in bit
>> >> 2, and INTD in bit 3. Hardware IRQ numbers start at 0, and we register
>> >> PCI_NUM_INTX irqs. So to enable INTA (aka hwirq 0) we should set bit 0.
>> >> Remove the subtraction of one. This fixes the following UBSAN error:
>> > 
>> > Thanks for these details!
>> > 
>> > I guess UBSAN == "undefined behavior sanitizer", right?  That sounds
>> > like an easy way to find this but not the way users are likely to find
>> > it.
>> 
>> It's pretty likely they will find it this way, since I found it this way
>> and no one else had ;)
>> 
>> > I assume users would notice spurious and missing interrupts, e.g.,
>> > a driver that tried to enable INTB would have actually enabled INTA,
>> > so we'd see spurious INTA interrupts and the driver would never see
>> > the INTB it expected.
>> > 
>> > And a driver that tried to enable INTA would never see that interrupt,
>> > and we might not set any bit in MSGF_LEG_MASK?
>> 
>> And yes, this would manifest as INTx interrupts being broken.
>> 
> 
> It's so weird that it's been broken for seven years and no one reported
> it.  :/

If I had to guess it's because most PCIe hardware uses MSIs. Unless you
plugged in a PCI bridge there's almost no reason to use INTx at all.

--Sean